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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1905

Page

38

Bond Bill Passed With One Dissenting Vote In North Carolina

Special to The Washington Post Raleigh N C Maureh reports the legislature approved a 250000 appropriation to take up securities held by Schafer Brothers and others. The house passed the appropriation bill without debate or amendment amid an anti bucket shop measure. Only Patterson voted no. Bates abstained on his vote. The session moved toward prompt passage of the bill and related measures as the North Carolina assembly considers plans for university incorporation and corporate safeguards. The senate committee heard testimony against the anti bucket shop bill with a vote anticipated to approve it.

South Dakota Schafer & Bros Raleigh Noil Maureh Sesspai Nore Capel Bius Cleveland Vireteil Atarros Gaston Perquimans Chrsthiy University Lenoir College Nisdtaner Pal

Convicted of Murder in Virginia Circuit Court

Zperla convicted of murder in Wythe County Circuit Court for the death of Megtae Phomopsen on a Poed humias night. Evidence claimed he assaulted the victim during a festival, with a next-day sentencing planned and a motion to set aside the verdict ongoing amid questions of error.

Zperla Washington Fost Tazwell William Huss Yagewell Megtae Phomopsen Poedhumias Hod Tees Uren Tre

Virginia suit over portrait use targets inciting real harm

A Virginia suit seeks damages over use of a likeness for commercial purposes arguing it caused real harm. The case cites the state law barring use of a portrait for commercial aims without consent, involving individuals tied to a broader civil claim.

Deeds in a Tangle at Hahn Mill Sale

Extraordinary legal maneuver unfolds in Winchester Virginia over the Hahn Mill property sale. County Treasurer S. M. Chiles and saloon owner R. M. Henry claim deeds from owner Robert L. Hahn, Ohio, were executed. A defect in Chiles deed prompts reexecution while Henry files his deed for an inflated amount, triggering an injunction from Judge T. W. Harrison challenging recording. A mandamus to dissolve the injunction is planned as the case tests novel law.

Washington Post Winchester Hahn Mill S. M. Chiles R. M. Henry Robert L. Hahn Ohio Gitto Henry Chiles T. W. Harrison

Change in Freight Rates Before Virginia Rail Regulators

The Virginia corporation commission plans sweeping railroad rate changes with a March 18 hearing for major lines including Atlantic Coast Line Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Seaboard Air Line Southern and Washington Southern. A minimum charge system is proposed: single shipments pay by weight with a 15 cent minimum. multi item shipments pay by weight per article with a 24 cent minimum for the total consign ment. aims to end arbitrary class divisions to set charges by weight.

Eoial Washington Post Richmond Corporation Commission Virginia Montague Adcamnt Coast Line Chesapeake and Ohioo Norfolk and Western Fredericksburg Potomac Seaboard Avenue Southern Washington- Southern Mutica Pear Commission 10

Community backs Southbound Railway plan and bonds

At a large Winston-Salem meeting business leaders unanimously approved sending invitations to communities along the proposed southbound line toward Charleston to join a March 16 gathering to discuss building the railway and attracting locations for its construction. Steps were also taken to vote a $150,000 bond issue in Winston-Salem Township to aid the project.

Washington Post Winston-Salem MN. J Charleston S.C

Virginia Obituary Notices From Various Towns

Virginia obituary notices report deaths across Gordonsville Petersburg Fredericksburg Spotsylvania Winchester and Charlottesville. Notables include W C Sherwood R E H Locket and Mrs J Trenary five others Mrs Kate Compton Mrs Dickin son and John L Morrow among survivors and predeceased relatives.

Negro sues Roanoke City over mob attack and exile

Thomas L. Jones sues Roanoke City for 20000 claiming a mob forced him from his pastorate and home after an assault on a Roanoke woman. He also sues Mayor Joel Cutchin and Police Sergeant J A Manuel for failing to prevent the unlawful mob action. He alleges he fled seven miles through woods to a railway to leave the state and relocate to Pennsylvania.

Washington Post Lynchburg United States Circuit Court Thomas L. Jones Jones Roanoke Pennsylvania Joel Cutchin J. A. Manuel

Pistol Against Shotgun Duel in Smithton Stokes County

In Smithson vicinity two men Charlies Lawson and Zeb Frazier fought after a warrant led to armed confrontation. Frazier, armed with a revolver, pursued Lawson who dodged, fired a .22 pistol wounding Lawson in the arm, then Frazier was shot in the groin and Lawson returned fire.

Washington Post Winston-Salem N. C Smithton Stokes County Charlies Lawson Zeb Frazier Lawson Frazier

Family of Man Killed in Dynamite Explosion Sues for $25,000

Cumberland Md March 2 Laura V Pike widow and Amelia H Frank and James Pike children of the late Nelson T Pike of Martinsburg Va today filed suit for $25 000 damages against Michael Elmore MacArthur Brothers Company and the Western Maryland Railroad Company for the death of Mr Pike the engineer in charge of the freight train that struck a wagon loaded with dynamite belonging to Elmore at North Branch months ago Part of the town was wrecked while Elmore temporary buildings were damaged The dynamite was for the Western Maryland connecting link A similar suit by Andy R Sanders fireman on the train seeking $10 000 is also entered

Washington Post Cumberland Laura V. Pike Amelia H Frank James Pike Nelson T. Pike Martinsburg W. Va Michael Elmore MacArthur Brothers’ Company Western Maryland Railroad Company Mr. Pike Tie Mr. Elmore North Branch Maryland Andy R. Sanders

Reciprocity with Canada discussed by national association

Baltimore Maryland March topics at today's session of the National Association of Box and Box Stock Manufacturers included reciprocity with Canada to import lumber free of duty and insure factories. A committee of J Kress Pittsburg W FF Brown New York R L Jones Saginaw Mich was chosen to study box factory ratings. A second committee was named to study the advisability of manufacturing and their own supplies in the factory. The annual banquet featured addresses by Mayor Ti pave and Congressman Frank C Wachter. Miss Corinne Lucas of Charlestown narrowly escaped death by gasoline fire while cleaning gloves near a lighted stove. The fumes ignited and flames enveloped her upper body. her condition is serious but she will probably recover. The State Supreme Court refused a new trial to Robert Bowles, a Negro, who killed a white fireman at Clifton Forge about a year ago. verdicts of death in two trials.

Baltimore National Association of Canada J. Kress Pittsburg W. FF. Brown New York R.L. Jones Saginaw Mich Tipave Frank C. Wachter Washington Post Charlestown W. Vwa Corinne Lucas Washington Richmond State Supreme Court Robert Bowles Clifton Forge

Dawson Dentist Pleads Guilty In Kelso Home Case

Dr E B Dawson Forest Park dentist finally pleads guilty to common assault on two Kelso Home girls after two trials. Judge Wickes imposes ten year sentences on each count to run concurrently with a possible reduction for good behavior totaling eight years and eight months.

Washington Dawson

Kohlhoss Loses Case in Adultery Suit in Maryland

Frederick Md March 2 The court took the case from the jury after testimony in the suit by Harvey T Kohlhoss against Walter W Mobley for 15003 damages for alleged alienation of the plaintiff's wife. Defense argued Kohlhoss knew of the Washington trip and aided the misconduct. The judge agreed and the plaintiff gave notice of appeal.

Washington Post Frederick Harvey T. Konlhaas Deerwood Montgomery County Walter W.mobley Kohlboss Washington Mabieu

Hagerstown Mayor Welcomes Evangelical Conference Delegates

Mayor Abraham C. Strite of Hagerstown welcomed hundreds of clerical and lay delegates at the Evangelical Conference in Gingerstown Maryland. Bishop Hartzler responded, Rev. Dr. J. Dunlap elected recording secretary, and Revs. Jami son and Shortess named assistants. Rev. Poling named advisory member. telegram notes the death of Rev. J. J. Lohr of Hughesville. The session examined members for moral and official character. a temperance mass meeting followed with Rev. G. L. Maice delivering the address.

Hagerstown Evangelical Conference Gingerstown Abraham C. Strite H. B. Hartzler J. Dunlap M. J. Jamison J. D. Shortess C. ©. Poling Oregon J. J. Lohr Hughesville G. L. Maice

Freight Train Wreck Near Rodemer West Virginia

A Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed on the Cheat River grade near Rodemer. Two brakemen W. C. Duell and James C. Grubb were injured, Duell badly about head and arms, Grubb mildly on legs and arms. Train sped downhill after a flange broke on a steel hopper, derailing nine cars and blocking both tracks. Both men expected to survive.

Rodemer W. Va Washington Post Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Cheat River W. C. Duell James C. Grubb

Board selects textbooks for high school list

The state board of education adopted Williams and Rogers system of book keeping Morris commercial arithmetic Lewis elementary Latin dictionary and a course in English history and general American history for high schools. In Radford a dispute between Superintendent Lucas and Principal Hill was seized and findings will be shared with those affected.

Radford Washington Post Richmond State Board of Education Williams and Rogers Morris Lewis Jana Lucas Hill

Virginia Weddings Roundup Dates and Places

Fredericksburg see R B Martin and May Louisa Sweet wed in Pueblo Colorado others include William Mercer and Nannie Hoff in Leesburg and Mrs A V Matthews with M Ross in Newport News Gordonsville witnesses Sadie Lindsay Slaughter and William Linton wed in Barbouraville Linton to serve Giles County post ceremony travel to their new home plus a cold remedy advertisement with Bromo Quinine 25c and S W Grove signature.

Fredericksburg R. B. Martin Fauquier County Pueblo Coalo May Louisa Sweet Leesburg William Mercer Nathaniel Mercer Clarke County Nannie L. Hoff John F. Hoff W. L. Dolly Methodist Episcopal Church Loudoun Newport News A. V. Matthews M. Ross Washington, D. C Porter Giles County Barbour Memorial Chapel Barbouraville John S. Hansbrough Orange Mary Somerville Mrs. Sindow Southern Railway

One Night Remedy for Half Sick People

The passage describes mild chronic ailments caused by stomach, bowels, liver and digestive neglect. It portrays symptoms of heaviness, loss of appetite, restlessness, and poor sleep and claims a remedy can restore health in one night. It emphasizes digestive care and urges immediate action for relief.

Smith

Inaugural Week Tragedy Ties Alexandria to Court Case

Coroner viewed the remains of Frederick Schneider who died from injuries after a collision at Spring Park on the Mount Vernon Electric Railway. Autopsy was ordered to fix responsibility. Dozens of passengers were injured. several named residents and workers were listed as hurt.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Purvis Frederick Schneider Spring Park Mount Vernon Wiliam M. Smith Schneider Reiter, Curtis and Hill Nan Nantue Murtaugh Duke Street Kate Murtaugh Annie Brown Annie Nugent J. F. Myers South Washington Street Harry B. Caton Mary Baier North Fayette Street Ethel Poland Prince Street J. T. Shirley Minnie Thaler North St. Asaph Street Amelia Wollberg Cameron Street Cr. H. Wells South Lee Street Carrie Hawes Washington Southern Railway Washington Washington-Southern Road Pais Ninth Street Maryland Avenue BE. Nichol Alexandria County Louis Murdock St. Asaph Murdock Nichol Court of Appeals Commonwealth Crandal Mackey Sattorneys Montague John M. Hill North Fitzpatrick Corporation Court Bailey Roberta Hill The Mechanics” Building Association No. 3 Susan Jones Cox J. Robert Tomlin C. Leonard Nills George Washington High

Fool a Lazy Liver with Artificial Exercise

A verbose health ad argues indigestion starts in the bowels and constipation brings discomfort. It promotes Cascarets as a gentle, watchlike bowel and liver remedy, urging readers to carry them and to seek the Sterling Remedy Company sample and booklet.

Sterling Remedy Company Chicago New York

Mileses Divorce Suit Filed in Rockville Court

Lydia Miles files for absolute divorce from Henry Miles in Rockville Circuit Court citing abandonment. Attorneys listed as Thomas Dawson and George C. Ross. Cardinal Gibbons and accompanying priests return to Baltimore from Cincinnati and New Orleans this afternoon.

Washington Post Rockville Lydia Miles Thomas Dawson George C. Ross Henry Miles Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Cincinnati New Orleans

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